CVE-2026-47882 Spring Boot DevTools remote secret generated with a non-cryptographic PRNG
Developers using Spring Tools for Eclipse to deploy remote DevTools may face authentication bypass due to weak secret generation.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-47882?
CVE-2026-47882 is a high-severity vulnerability in Spring Tools for Eclipse, published on 30 Jul 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
When enabling Spring Boot DevTools support for a remote application target (for example a Docker container or Cloud Foundry app) from the Spring Tools Boot Dashboard, Spring Tools generates a shared secret that authenticates DevTools remote-restart uploads to the deployed application. This secret was generated using a non-cryptographic pseudo-random number generator rather than a cryptographically secure source of randomness. Affected Spring Products and Versions: Spring Tools for Eclipse: 5.2.0 and earlier
Weakness: CWE-338
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-47882?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Broadcom Spring Tools.
How do I fix CVE-2026-47882?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-47882 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2026-47882 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-47882 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Spring Tools for Eclipse
- CVE-2026-47858 live information startup mode is vulnerable for remote code execution
- CVE-2026-47873 Spring Tools Docker integration publishes unauthenticated debug (JDWP) and JMX ports on all network interfaces
- CVE-2026-59327 Cleartext Storage of Spring Boot DevTools Remote Secret in Eclipse Launch Configurations
- CVE-2026-59328 Cross-Site Scripting in Eclipse Spring Boot Starter Wizard Dependency Tooltips
- CVE-2026-59326 HTTP Proxy Credentials Logged in Plaintext by the Spring Boot Language Server
Sources
Also known as GHSA-cpfc-g4p9-rg24.